(Hillier, nee Stokes) Passed peacefully away on September 5, 2008 at James Paton Memorial Hospital, Gander, Mary Louise Spurrell (Hillier, nee Stokes) of Valleyfield (Newtown, Cape Freels) at the age of 77 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her husband Esau and her children Mollie Barbour (Wayne), Ellis Hillier, Donna McGrath (Phil) and Valerie Howe (David). Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Sherri Rowsell (Chad), Lori Barbour (Chad Howell), Andrea Gillespie, Allison O'Keefe (Charlie), Emily and Ashley Howe and great-grandchildren Matthew, Julia, Jason and Samantha Rowsell; Joshua Barbour and Katie Barbour-Howell; and Caleb Gillespie-Hanlon. Left with lifelong memories, sisters Greta Stagg and Sybil Hillier (Thomas) and sisters-in-law Mary Stokes and Flossie Stokes. Mary will also be dearly missed by her large circle of other family members and loving friends. Predeceased by her first husband Edward Hillier; parents Jesse and Jane Stokes; brothers Lloyd, Ronald and Allan Stokes; sisters Elsie Barbour, Alma Blackwood and Millie Williams; and granddaughter Angela Gillespie. She was a devoted wife and proud mother and grandmother, loyal friend and dedicated member of her church. Special thank you to Dr. Brahmbhatt and all the wonderful staff at the James Paton Memorial Hospital and Brookfield Hospital for their tender care and kindness during her stays there. Also, a special thank you to Pastor Dwayne Mews for his support and kindness. Resting at Kittiwake Funeral Home, Pound Cove on Friday, September 5, 2008 from 8 to 9 p.m., Saturday, September 6, 2008 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, 2 to 4 p.m., and 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday, September 7, 2008 at the church from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 2 p.m. at Grace Pentecostal Tabernacle, Valleyfield with interment to follow at the United Church Cemetery, Cape Freels. Donations in Mary's memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation. To send a message of condolence or to sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.kittiwakefuneralhomes.ca/poundcoveguestbook.html.